Factors Affecting Obedience Flashcards
1
Q
what did Milgram find about proximity
A
62.5% of participants obeyed more when the experimenter was in the same room
2
Q
how many percentage of participants obeyed when in a different room to the experimenter
A
40%
3
Q
what did Milgram find about location
A
participants obeyed more when the study was conducted at a prestigious university
4
Q
why are participants more likely to obey in a prestigious location
A
because the pressure of such location demands Obedience and may also increase the participants trust
5
Q
what did Milgram find about uniform
A
participants obeyed more when the experimenter wore a lab coat
6
Q
why did participants obey more when the experimenter wore a lab coat
A
uniform gives them a higher status and a greater sense of legitimacy
